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November 2023
Committee Meeting: Diversity Roundtable
Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable for its monthly meeting, every first Tuesday at 5:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
SPARC: Seattle Stormwater Code Compliance for Small Projects
A stormwater code training session for architects working on projects in Seattle that are too small to warrant a dedicated civil engineer. Read more
JE:DI IRL | Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion In Real Life
Join us for the final session in our 2024 series of informal off-the-record discussions exploring how firms are tackling J.E.D.I. initiatives. Read more
YAF & WID Happy Hour Series – INTEGRATION
The AIA Seattle Happy Hour Series is a monthly gathering presented by the Young Architects Forum and Women in Design committees to encourage connections within the Seattle design community. This year’s series will explore the integration of cultures, technology, and unique project teams to design the buildings of the future. Read more
Code Reload | Code 101 & Workshop
This is the fourth and final session in the 2023 Code Reload Series presented in joint collaboration by AIA Seattle’s Code Committee and the Young Architects Forum (YAF). This in-person seminar will focus on a broad overview of the 2021 IBC to present the basics of how the code is organized and used. The seminar will also include a hands-on workshop focusing on Chapter 5 Allowable Areas and Area Increases, as well as Chapter 10 Means of Egress. Join us…
Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for its monthly check-in every second Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Mass Timber
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every second Tuesday at 4pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
CANCELLED: Committee Meeting: Seattle International Architecture Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Seattle International Architecture Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Wednesday at 5:15pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
SIAF: A River of Ideas-How My Childhood Helped Shape My Design Thinking
Kun Lim draws inspiration growing up at a bio-climatic inspired house in a farming village in Malaysia built by his father. Those experiences, together with the design principles he acquired as an architecture student at the University of Houston, influenced how he tackled all his architecture, urban design, and town planning work in places as far ranging as the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Small Practice & Residential Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Small Practice & Residential Committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Thursday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
YAF: Construction Tour: Yesler Terrace Towers
Join the Young Architects Forum for a construction tour of the Yesler Towers – a pair of towers, highly visible from Interstate 5, creating a gateway to downtown Seattle and into the Yesler Terrace neighborhood and a place that links residents to the neighborhood, neighbors to the community, and the evolving community to the city. Read more
Culture Change in Practice: A Leadership Cohort 2023 | Workshop 4
This four-part, peer-based learning program was designed by a team of architects and allied professionals to specifically provide architecture and allied firms the tools and community to meet the explicit goals and metrics laid out in NOMA NW’s Call-to-Action. The fourth and final workshop of Culture Change in Practice: A Leadership Cohort 2023 is scheduled for Friday, November 17, 9:00am-12:00pm PT, in person at DLR Group (51 University St #600). Workshop 4: Initiatives and Impact November 17, 9am-12pm PT | In-Person…
Committee Meeting: CODE
Join AIA Seattle’s Code committee on the third Friday of every month at 11am. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Women in Design
The Women in Design Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 12pm. Every other month, we will have a discussion topic. AIA Seattle members, allied members and sponsors are encouraged to join as well as other professionals in the design community. Click for more information about Women in Design and to sign up for their email updates. Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 875 6467…
Committee Meeting: Young Architects Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Tuesday at 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
SIAF + DRT + NOMA NW I Social Hour at Mahlum on 11/29
Please join Seattle International Architecture Forum, Diversity Roundtable, and NOMA | nw for in-person happy hour Social at Mahlum’s new office location! This event will explore how firms are pursuing 2023 AIA Seattle Mission, Vision, Imperatives and Annual Priorities. Come to meet your fellow committee members and build new connections. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Read more
December 2023
CANCELLED: Committee Meeting: Asian American Designers Union
Join AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union for their monthly meeting, taking place every first Monday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
AADU | Prioritizing Health, Wellness, and Equity through Material Choice
Join Asian American Designers Union (AADU-S) and this year’s Net Zero conference speakers discuss about how architects and manufacturers have a significant role to play in moving the practice of material selection beyond one based on aesthetics, cost and durability to one that equally considers embodied carbon, toxicity, human health and social equity. Read more
Committee Meeting: Adaptation & Resilience Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience Committee for their monthly meeting, taking place on the first Tuesday of every month at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Diversity Roundtable
Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable for its monthly meeting, every first Tuesday at 5:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Architecture for Education
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Architecture for Education for their monthly meeting, taking place each first Wednesday at 4:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
COTE: Decoding BEPS – Seattle’s Building Emissions Performance Standard
Learn about the City of Seattle’s proposed Building Emissions Performance Standard (BEPS) and what it might mean for you and your clients. Nicole Ballinger, Buildings and Energy Strategic Advisor from the Office of Sustainability and Environment will present. Read more
YAF: Construction Tour: Westland Hotel
Join the Young Architects Forum for a construction tour of the Westland Hotel – a 120 room boutique hotel, with an eating and drinking establishment that reactivates the ‘railspur’ alley and at-grade multi-use spaces to activate the King St. frontage Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for its monthly check-in every second Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
CANCELLED: Committee Meeting: Mass Timber
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every second Tuesday at 4pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
Mass Timber Committee Happy Hour
Mass Timber Committee Members (and friends!), For the December committee meeting, we are excited to host a Mass Timber Happy Hour at Stoup Brewing – Cap Hill on December 13th (details below). Stop by for drink/food to hear from MT vendors and connect with local committee members as we wrap up the year. Event Details: Date: Wed, Dec 13, 2023 Time: 4:30-8:00pm Location: Stoup Brewing – Capitol Hill (formerly Optimism), 1158 Broadway, Seattle, WA Event Description: Come enjoy free…
Committee Meeting: Urban Design Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Wednesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: CODE
Join AIA Seattle’s Code committee on the third Friday of every month at 11am. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. Read more
AIA Seattle Office Closed December 25 – January 1
Happy Holidays – we will see you in the new year! Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Young Architects Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Tuesday at 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Urban Design Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Wednesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
CANCELED: Committee Meeting: Women in Design
The Women in Design Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 12pm. Every other month, we will have a discussion topic. AIA Seattle members, allied members and sponsors are encouraged to join as well as other professionals in the design community. Click for more information about Women in Design and to sign up for their email updates. Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 875 6467…
January 2024
Committee Meeting: Adaptation & Resilience Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience Committee for their monthly meeting, taking place on the first Tuesday of every month at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Architecture for Education
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Architecture for Education for their monthly meeting, taking place each first Wednesday at 4:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Asian American Designers Union
Join AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union for their monthly meeting, taking place every first Monday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for its monthly check-in every second Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
